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Nokia 9 PureView vs Plum Compass

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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      Key differences

      Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

      • Display technologyOLED versus LCD9 PureView: OLED · Compass: LCD
      • WidthCompass: 2.4 mm narrowerCompass: 72.6 mm · 9 PureView: 75 mm
      • Screen diagonalCompass: 0.99 in smaller diagonalCompass: 5 in · 9 PureView: 5.99 in
      • ChipsetQualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) / Spreadtrum SC7731C9 PureView: Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) · Compass: Spreadtrum SC7731C
      • Depth9 PureView: 1.8 mm thinner9 PureView: 8 mm · Compass: 9.8 mm
      • HeightCompass: 9 mm shorterCompass: 146 mm · 9 PureView: 155 mm

      Physical size

      Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

      Front
      9 PureView: 155 × 75 mm 1 Compass: 146 × 72.6 mm 2
      Side
      9 PureView: 155 × 8 mm 1 Compass: 146 × 9.8 mm 2
      1. 1. 9 PureView
        Height
        155 mm+9 mm versus Compass
        Width
        75 mm+2.4 mm versus Compass
        Depth
        8 mm
        Weight
        172 g
      2. 2. Compass
        Height
        146 mm
        Width
        72.6 mm
        Depth
        9.8 mm+1.8 mm versus 9 PureView
        Weight
        168.7 g
      Weight

      Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

      1. 1. 9 PureView172 g

        +3.3 g versus Compass

      2. 2. Compass168.7 g

      Screen size

      Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

      Screen size
      9 PureView: 5.99 in, 18:9, About 92.6 cm² rectangular area 1 Compass: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 2
      1. 1. 9 PureView 5.99 in · 18:9 About 92.6 cm² rectangular area
      2. 2. Compass 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area

      9 PureView has approximately 34.4% more rectangular screen area than Compass.

      Memory variants

      Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

      Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
      Storage9 PureViewCompass
      8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
      128 GB 6 GB RAM Not recorded

      Practical features

      Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

      1. 9 PureView

      NFC
      Yes
      Headphone jack
      No
      Memory card support
      No

      2. Compass

      NFC
      Unknown
      Headphone jack
      Yes
      Memory card support
      See details microSD · up to 32 GB

      Battery capacity

      Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

      Recorded capacity

      Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

      1. 1. 9 PureView3320 mAh

        +1320 mAh versus Compass

      2. 2. Compass2000 mAh

      Specifications

      Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

      1. 9 PureView2. Compass

      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      Specification9 PureViewCompass
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 155 Х 75 Х 8 mm
      • 146 Х 72.6 Х 9.8 mm
      Weight
      • 172 g
      • 168.7 g
      Technology
      • P-OLED capacitive touchscreen,
      • IPS LCD
      Screen size
      • 5.99" inch
      • 5" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 1440 x 2880 px
      • 720 x 1280 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 128 GB
      • 6 GB RAM
      • 8 GB
      • 1 GB RAM
      Memory card support
      • No
      • microSD
      • up to 32 GB
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 3320 mAh
      • Non-removable Li-Po
      • 2000 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      Operating system OS
      • Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
      • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
      Chipset
      • Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
      • Spreadtrum SC7731C
      NFC
      • Yes
      		 Unknown
      Headphone jack
      • No
      • Yes
      Display
      Display
      Specification9 PureViewCompass
      Touchscreen
      • P-OLED capacitive touchscreen,
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • Type P-OLE
      • 16M
      Screen area
      • 92.6 cm2
      • 68.9 cm2
      Screen format
      • 18:9 (height:width)
      • 16:9 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 79.7%
      • 65.0%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 538 PPI
      • 294 PPI
      Screen protection
      • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
      		 Unknown
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      Specification9 PureViewCompass
      Rear camera, main
      • 5 MP
      • Five
      • 8 MP
      • Single
      Camera specs
      • 5x 12 MP
      • f/1.8
      • 28mm (wide)
      • 1/2.9''
      • 1.25µm -(2x RGB & 3x B/W cameras
      • working simultaneously) -TOF camera
      • 8 MP
      • AF
      Functions
      • HDR
      • LED flash
      Video
      • 1080p@30fps
      • Yes
      Front camera, selfie
      • 20 MP
      • Single
      • 2 MP
      • Single
      Specifications
      • 20 MP
      • 1.0µm
      • 2 MP
      DxOMark Main ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 85
      		 Unknown
      DxOMark PhotoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 88
      		 Unknown
      DxOMark VideoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 80
      		 Unknown
      Performance
      Performance
      Specification9 PureViewCompass
      Processor CPU
      • Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
      • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
      Graphics processor GPU
      • Adreno 630
      		 Unknown
      Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 240222
      		 Unknown
      General specs
      General specs
      Specification9 PureViewCompass
      Release date
      • 2019
      • February
      • 2016
      • December
      Colors
      • Midnight Blue
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Red
      • Gold
      • White
      Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
      • 620 EUR
      		 Unknown
      Battery life Unknown
      • Stand by time- Up to 620 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 25 h (2G) / Up to 20 h (3G)
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      Specification9 PureViewCompass
      SIM card
      • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
      • dual stand-by)
      • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
      • dual stand-by)
      Network
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
      Speed
      • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
      • LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
      • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
      GPRS
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Edge
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Wi-Fi
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
      • dual-band
      • WiFi Direct
      • hotspot
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
      • Wi-Fi Direct
      • hotspot
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      • BDS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      USB
      • 3.0
      • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
      • microUSB 2.0
      Bluetooth
      • 5.0
      • A2DP
      • LE
      • aptX
      • 4.0
      • A2DP
      Music and Audio
      Music and Audio
      Specification9 PureViewCompass
      Radio
      • No
      • FM radio
      Others
      • Always-on display -HDR10
      • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      		 Unknown
      Other features
      Other features
      Specification9 PureViewCompass
      Dop
      • Sensors Fingerprint (under display)
      • accelerometer
      • gyro
      • proximity
      • compass
      • barometer - ANT+ - Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0) -USB Power Delivery -Fast wireless charging 10W (Qi); 5W (PMA) - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
      • Sensors Accelerometer

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